CVE-2016-15057

CRITICAL EPSS 88.5%
Published Jan 26, 20265mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.9 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Jan 26, 2026 5mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Continuum. This issue affects Apache Continuum: all versions. Attackers with access to the installations REST API can use this to invoke arbitrary commands on the server. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.9
Exploitability
3.1
Impact
6.0
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
88.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-77 Command Injection Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
apachecontinuum*any

References 2

  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/26/1
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • lists.apache.org https://lists.apache.org/thread/hbvf1ztqw2kv51khvzm5nk3mml3nm4z1
    Mailing List

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.